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From: Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling@kev009.com>
To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc: TUHS main list <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] UVM VM system
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 22:19:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK7dMtBM6YhEPpsxwnvuZabcF6YVYTsx7jof4GQak6QcP2yh+g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfogHqPr6GQ50y_8gVrhnNG-KxPWARuAoGHbKNOL_BKU6A@mail.gmail.com>

Seems like Chuck Cranor is at CMU http://chuck.cranor.org/.  Chuck
Silvers is with you?

On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 1:25 PM, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 1, 2018, 1:42 PM ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I was his advisor on that thesis so I got to watch it roll out as it
>> happened.
>>
>> uvm replaced the machvm in netbsd.
>>
>> For a time, Chuck set it up to run in parallel with the existing VM. You
>> could start a process and pick which vm it used. For a while, it defaulted
>> to the existing one. Then, at some point, it defaulted to uvm. Then, at some
>> point, the old one was removed.
>>
>> more here:
>>
>> http://www.netbsd.org/docs/kernel/uvm.html
>>
>> via search terms
>> uvm replaces machvm netbsd
>>
>> chuck was a long time contributor to netbsd IIRC, but last time we talked,
>> he was using Linux.
>
>
> These days I know he's hacking on FreeBSD's storage stack with me at work
> :). I think he's still a netbsd contributor. I see his name in the commit
> log often..
>
> Warner

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-09-02  5:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-01 18:50 Larry McVoy
2018-09-01 19:07 ` Warner Losh
2018-09-01 19:16 ` Clem Cole
2018-09-01 19:41   ` ron minnich
2018-09-01 19:45     ` ron minnich
2018-09-01 20:25     ` Warner Losh
2018-09-01 21:15       ` ron minnich
2018-09-02  5:19       ` Kevin Bowling [this message]
2018-09-02 14:55         ` Warner Losh
2018-09-02 15:28           ` Will Senn
2018-09-01 19:53   ` Brad Spencer
2018-09-02  6:29   ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-02  8:07     ` Steve Mynott

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